Blog Posts tagged ‘Ankeny Parks and Recreation’

The Ankeny Park Board will host a free ice cream social from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Monday, June 24 at Summerbrooke Park, Southeast Delaware Avenue and Southeast Eighth Street. The social provides an opportunity for Ankeny families to enjoy an evening at the park and get to know members of ...

Ankeny’s Kirkendall Public Library will close at 6 p.m. Wednesday due to the weather. Ankeny Parks and Recreation has canceled all evening activities. This includes the Holiday Lights Tour trip, martial arts programs and public gym reservations. For more information about canceled events, call the Parks and Recreation Weather Hotline ...

Ankeny Parks and Recreation is offering aquatic center season passes at a special rate of 10 percent off now through March 1. For the 2013 aquatic season, a two-person resident pass is $125 discounted to $112.50. Each additional family member will cost $25, but is eligible for the discount. The ...

Ankeny Parks and Recreation Director Todd Redenius submitted a letter of resignation Monday citing health and personal issues.
It marks the second time Redenius has resigned from the post. Redenius resigned his position in July 2011, citing personal reasons for the decision after almost seven years with the city. He had ...

The Parent/Child Flag Football program is for adults with children five years old or entering kindergarten. The league will begin on Aug. 4 through Sept. 15. Teams will play at Hawkeye Park on Saturdays for six weeks with no games on Sept. 1 due to the holiday weekend. Specific game ...

Ankeny Parks and Recreation will offer an additional Adult Tennis Clinic for tennis enthusiasts over 18 years of age. The tennis clinic includes four sessions from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Monday nights starting July 16 through Aug. 6 at the Prairie Ridge Middle School tennis complex. All levels of players ...

Active youth from around the area are invited to compete in the sixth annual Ankeny Youth Triathlon. This race offers boys and girls ages 7-14 first-hand experience with endurance, strength and competition.
The race will begin at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, July 21 at the Prairie Ridge Family Aquatic Center, 1220 N.W. ...

The Ankeny Park Board will host a series of ice cream socials once a month from May through September. The socials will provide an opportunity for Ankeny families to enjoy an evening at the park and get to know members of the Ankeny Park Board and Parks and Recreation staff. ...

Ankeny Parks and Recreation is offering a Triathlon Prep program for youth athletes who will participate in the 2012 Ankeny Youth Triathlon on July 21. Participants can hone their swimming, biking and running skills during the seven-week prep program.
It will be Saturdays from May 26 thru July 7 and will ...

Kickball is the newest adult sports league offered by Ankeny Parks and Recreation. The league will be held at Hawkeye Park, which has a patio area, concessions and adult beverages.
This coed league will consist of 10 games, plus a season-ending tournament. League games will be offered on both Sunday and ...